September 08, 2011

Texas is No. 1 again - but nothing to brag about on this

Texas was the No. 1 state for heavy equipment thefts last year, the National Insurance Crime Bureau has reported. Overall, the state had 1,023 thefts of heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes, tractors and forklifts. Five the top 10 cities for heavy equipment theft were in Texas: Houston, Conroe, Austin, Dallas and San Antonio.